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Breast Cancer
Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
December 15th, 2005
Breast cancer data are the focus of recent research from the United States and France. Study 1: A recent study declares hormone replacement therapy is not contraindicated for women previously treated for cervical cancer. "The role of female hormones in estrogen-dependent cancers has been debated for years. This is particularly true of breast cancer," observed researchers from the United States. "Retrospective, case, and cohort control studies usually have suggested no influence," wrote W. T. Creasman. "The Women's Health Initiative study in 2002, a prospective double-blind study, noted an increased risk of breast cancer if...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-15)
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